The Russellville Democrat., 1887-12-14

On Saturday night, 24th inst. q a church supper will be given at Da- vis' chapel, on Gum Log, the proceeds to be applied to the purchase of seats for the church. The admission price will be only p cents. A good time is anticipated. We acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of il pressing invitation to be present.
 Do not fail to see my line of Holi- day Goods and ask prices.
 J. W. WELLS.
 We regret to learn of the death of Mrs. Tom Halliburton, at Atkins. MoE- day. She had been a~-sutferer from lung trouble for several years and iief death was not unexpected She was the daughter ot Mayor Wm. Reynolds, of Atkins, and lady beloved by all who knew her. To the bereft husband and motherless children the DEMOCRAT offers sympathy.
 -DR. POTTS CHILL KILLER NOT ONLY CURES THE CHILLS BUT BUILDS UP THE SYSTEM
 The free tickets in our organ draw ing are now ready. The paper goes for a dollar and the ticket free. All subscribers paid up for 1888 will be en- titled to chance. Some one will get this very fine instrument, and reader it may be you. If you have not paid up for 'S9 do so at once, and If yonr name is not on our list have it put there right away and secure chance.
 You will make great mistake if you do not examine Arthur Erwin's Holiday Goods before buying else where.
 During holiday week the Baptist Sunday school of this place will give q highly interesting enterta nment for the purpose of raising funds for church purposes. The exercises will be under the management of Prof. F. Knowlton and consist of music, recitations, dial ogues and the ever pleasing Broom Brigade drill in which twelve young ladies take part. A grand success is anticipated.
 The undersigned has for sale tw elve 40-acre tracts of land, cheap for cash. Call at the drug store of HAR- KEY & BRO.
 Rev. w. D. Mathews and his two manly sons, were callers at this office Friday last. Mir. Mathews has been assigned to Clarksville station for the present conference year, and was en- route to his new charge. We commend him to the good graces of our friends up there, feeling assured they will ad- mire his aggressive labors in behalf of all that tends to build up society and better mankind.
 -Wo have in stock line of short wraps for ladies which we will close out at bottom prices. Now is yonr chance for bargains.
 WooTES X OATES.
 -Dr. J. NJ. Gray and sons, Milton and George, bade a fond adieu to friends Saturday and departed on their long contemplated trip to Texas. They will travel by private conveyance and consume several weeks in making the journey. The DEMOCRAT, and many other well wishers, entertain the hope that they will reach their destination in safety and find the new Eldorado fully up to their exnectatIons.
 Stop! having chifls or you will die. Bolling's Cherokee Chill Cure is sov- ereign remedy, and costs you but 70 cents. Sold by w. G. Weimer.
 w. G. Weimer's holiday opening last Friday lrew from the large crowd of people witnessing 1t exclamations of surprise and admiration. In addition to the large stock of goods temptingly displayed the interior was profusrly and becomingly decorated with mistle- toe and bunting, presenting pleasing and novel effect. While great many of the goods have been sold, the stock is still quite full and complete and will amply repay inspection.
 We are going to astonish the good people with our prices for the next GO days. Now is your opportunity of saving your money, by calling at Wooten < Oates.
 The ronte agents on the Fort Smith railroad have recently exhibited a degree of carelessness that calls for loud and unceasing condemnation. We refer 10 the matter of carrying large proportion of the eastern mall intend ed for Russellyllle past this point to be returned next day. This was the case two days or more fdst Wetk aHu WOfk1 decided hardship on business men and 0therr. who are seriously incon- venienced ly having their mail matter delayed twehty-four hours.
 Money Money' Moneyl!l
 Money to loan on cotton plantations. No urging by y,way of commission; you get the amouTt of money for which you contract. Come and see or write to
 M. ". BENJAMIN.
 Room 20, Odd Fellows Block, nch l4 Ilffle Rock Ark